The St. Bede football team is getting a boost from Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent.

The Tyson Bagent Foundation and Zoombang donated protective gear to the Bruins at Bagent’s charity event on Saturday at the Chicago Yacht Club in downtown Chicago. Jack Brady, St. Bede’s new head football coach, and members of the coaching staff and players were in attendance.

Kevin Micheli, a 1994 St. Bede alum, is friends with Bagent’s marketing agent, Jim Digangi. He said one of the things Bagent wanted to do was to give back to high school programs in need.

“I told Jim, ‘I come from St. Bede Academy. We’re a private, Catholic school. We don’t get any money from the state and local government because it’s private. Our whole high school runs on donations. Tyson’s like, ‘Dude, I’ll help your hi

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